diff --git a/cf/conf/config.xml b/cf/conf/config.xml
index 259cff7e97..6773735bb8 100644
--- a/cf/conf/config.xml
+++ b/cf/conf/config.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!-- pfSense default system configuration -->
 <pfsense>
-	<version>2.9</version>
+	<version>4.9</version>
 	<lastchange></lastchange>
 	<theme>nervecenter</theme>
 	<sysctl>
diff --git a/conf.default/config.xml b/conf.default/config.xml
index f6444392b4..c0a50e9f19 100644
--- a/conf.default/config.xml
+++ b/conf.default/config.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!-- pfSense default system configuration -->
 <pfsense>
-	<version>2.9</version>
+	<version>4.9</version>
 	<lastchange></lastchange>
 	<theme>nervecenter</theme>
 	<sysctl>